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WorksheetsAfter Ever After Novel Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
someone Jeffrey spends time with after Tad dies
Steven
Yvonne
Brianna
Dr. Galley
nicknamed Miss Ka-POW
Lindsey
Ms. Palma
Dr. Galley
Brianna
accountant
Mr. Laurenzano
Mr. McGrath
Mrs. Alper
Mr. Alper
called "Zitzilla" by Tad
Jeffrey
Lindsey
Yvonne
Brianna
assigns journal entries in English
Dr. Galley
Ms. Palma
Mr. Laurenzano
Mrs. Alper
has the personality of a drill sergeant
Tad
Steven
Mr. Laurenzano
Mr. McGrath
gives students candy hearts
Ms. Palma
Dr. Galley
Mr. Alper
Mrs. Alper
caught Jeffrey and Tad instant messaging in science class
Mr. Laurenzano
Dr. Galley
Brianna
Ms. Palma
dropped out of college and moved to Africa
Tad
Brianna
Jeffrey
Steven
had a brain tumor as a child
Jeffrey
Steven
Tad
Yvonne
had leukemia as a child
Steven
Jeffrey
Tad
Brianna
The technique the author uses at the beginning of the novel by providing the backstory on when Jeffrey and Tad met is called
flashback
foreshadowing
inference
author's purpose
What's the most likely reason Jeffrey and Tad's 4th grade teacher paired the two together?
Alphabetical order - their last names start with the same letter.
They've both had similar life experiences.
The teacher thought Jeffrey could help Tad with math.
Random - there was probably just an open seat near Jeffrey.
In the second chapter of the novel, Jeffrey is participating in a "big day" and is wearing a "hot, sticky gown." As readers, we can infer that he is at...
the hospital
a choir concert
a graduation ceremony
a wedding
As a young child, Jeffrey was diagnosed with _______. At the start of After Ever After, he is in remission.
Acute Lymphob lastic Leukemia (ALL)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
a brain tumor
Lymphoma
For most of the book, what grade are Jeffrey, Tad, and Lindsey in?
4th
6th
7th
8th
Which of the following is a side effect of methotrexate for Jeffrey?
nerve damage
slow processing
a limp
all of the above
Because of the nerve damage from cancer treatment, Jeffrey can't run or walk well, but he loves...
swimming.
playing chess.
fishing
biking
When he received a letter from school in the mail, Jeffrey "gave in and ripped that sucker open like a raging rodeo bull cowboy." The type of figurative language used here is...
analogy
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
Why did Steven move to Africa?
to study at a university abroad
to attend college
to get away from everything and everyone
to travel the world with Annette
Jeffrey and Tad make a pact. Jeffrey will study _____ with Tad as his tutor, and Tad will _____ with Jeffrey as his coach.
English; bike
science; swim
history; lift weights
math; exercise
According to Tad, who was the reason he quit walking?
Brianna Slack
Lindsey Abraham
Mrs. Ibsen
doctors
How does Mrs. Alper learn about the state testing requirements?
She's a teacher and learned about them at work.
She bumped into Tad's mom at the grocery store.
She found the letter in the garbage can.
Dr. Galley told her about them during a phone conversation.
What is a beau geste?
an educated guess
a beautiful, grand gesture
a fancy outfit one might wear to a formal dance
the french word for "handsome boyfriend"
What play inspires Tad's beau geste?
Romeo and Juliet
Cyrano de Bergerac
Taming of the Shrew
Hamlet
What is Tad's first beau geste?
trying to be nice to everyone
staging a walkout during state testing
setting up Jeffrey with Lindsey
tutoring Jeffrey in math
Prior to the state math test, why does Lindsey break things off with Jeffrey?
She wants him to focus on studying for the test.
She develops a crush on Tad.
Her parents don't want her dating anyone.
It's part of her "beau geste" with Tad.
What does Jeffrey say the real enemy of math is?
cancer
Mr. McGrath
thinking
his dad
How did Jeffrey find out that Tad had relapsed?
Tad's sister told him.
Tad's mom told him.
Tad told him.
Lindsey told him.
What is Tad's big, end beau geste?
helping Jeffrey pass the state math test
walking across the stage at graduation
getting Jeffrey and Lindsey back together
the state test walkout
What is Jeffrey's final "beau geste" for Tad?
sending a video of the walkout to the media
making him a mixed tape
helping him smooth things out with Brianna Slack
accepting Tad's diploma at graduation
Jeffrey says "the most annoying thing in the world" is cancer.
true
false
Lindsey Abraham had recently moved to New Jersey from Las Vegas.
true
false
When a letter arrived at home regarding the upcoming state tests, Jeffrey threw the letter in the garbage can.
true
false
Miss Palma didn't agree with the state testing requirements.
true
false
Lindsey told Tad that Jeffrey should think "Star Wars" when choosing his costume for their date at the Halloween Hop.
true
false
When Jeffrey had "The Conversation" with Lindsey, her insensitivity caused a big fight.
true
false
Jeffrey eats oatmeal to soothe his nerves.
true
false
Tad nicknamed his little sister, Yvonne, the ERC (Emergency Replacement Child).
true
false
When he takes the practice state math test, someone reads the test aloud to him because of his difficulty focusing.
true
false
Mrs. Alper writes letters objecting to the standardized test as the only indicator of whether Jeffrey should pass 8th grade.
true
false
Tad says the reason he's rude and pushed people away is so they don't get attached to him.
true
false
Tad's cancer came back in the form of leukemia.
true
false
Tad said he hid his cancer relapse from Jeffrey because it wasn't final; they were still waiting on a second opinion from the doctor.
true
false
To support Tad, Brianna Slack gathered donations for a bike-a-thon and dedicated the proceeds in Tad's name.
true
false
Though test scores didn't matter in the end, Jeffrey passed both his math test and his English test.
true
false
What did Lindsey give Jeffrey for Christmas as a joke?
oranges
Hello Kitty bike horn
pull-ups and iPod
What does Lindsey give Jeffrey for Christmas as a joke?
oranges
a Hello Kitty bike horn
pull-ups and an iPod
What does Tad give Jeffrey before the bike-a-thon?
oranges
a Hello Kitty bike horn
pull-ups and an iPod
What adult tutors Jeffrey, once a week, in math?
Miss Palma
Mr. Alper (his dad)
Dr.Galley
Mr. McGrath
